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Trainer Mr. Z Darashah and Jockey P. Trevor were questioned regarding the running and riding of LAD LADY. The Trainer stated that (a) the horse was running after a long layoff of nearly five months, which ran over a distance of 2400 Metres in its last outing at Bangalore; (b) he had instructed the rider to keep it in the mid position and ride out in the straight; (c) as per his observation, his charge did not have initial speed and had to be nursed by the rider; (d) after entering the straight his charge, momentarily, could not get a clear run; and (e) in his opinion, the rider rode as per his instructions and that he was satisfied with his riding. The rider, when questioned, stated that (i) his mount could not match with the initial pace; (ii) after entering the straight, he did not have a very clear passage, wherein he had to repeatedly change the course; and (iii) he rode out to the best of his ability, but, his mount could only finish second. Their explanations were noted.

It was reported after the race that the left hind shoe on ASHKAN (A Velu) had apparently splayed during the race.

IRON MARSHALL (S Zervan) sustained cut injury on right stifle.

The Stipendiary Stewards reported Trainer Mr. Vishal Yadav to the Stewards for the inconsistent pattern of running and reversal of form of his charge, ABSOLUTE REALITY (M Rajesh Kumar), the winner of this race, as compared to its previous run in Race No.10 of the Mysore Summer Races 2012, i.e., The Beloved Prince Plate (About) 1400 Metres, for horses rated 80 and above, run on Second Day, Wednesday, 30th May, 2012, when ridden by Jockey Himanshu, it ran unplaced.  The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and examined Trainer Mr. Vishal Yadav. After deliberations, they decided to fine Trainer Mr. Vishal Yadav a total sum of Rs.20,000/- for the unsatisfactory explanation tendered during the enquiry and for the inconsistent pattern of running and reversal of form of his charge, ABSOLUTE REALITY (M Rajesh Kumar), the winner of this race, as compared to its previous run  in Race No.10 of the Mysore Summer Races 2012, i.e., The Beloved Prince Plate (About) 1400 Metres, for horses rated 80 and above, run on Second Day, Wednesday, 30th May, 2012, when ridden by Jockey Himanshu, it ran unplaced.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, dk b g ABSOLUTE REALTY.